different between carbonate vs shortite

English

Etymology

From French carbonate.

Pronunciation

Noun

• (UK) enPR: kä?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??(?).b?.n?t/
• (US) enPR: kär?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??b?n?t/

Verb

• (UK) enPR: kä?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??(?).b?.ne?t/
• (US) enPR: kär?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??b?ne?t/

Noun

carbonate (plural carbonates)

1. Any salt or ester of carbonic acid.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Translations

References

• carbonate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

carbonate (third-person singular simple present carbonates, present participle carbonating, simple past and past participle carbonated)

1. (transitive) To charge (often a beverage) with carbon dioxide.

Derived terms

French

Etymology

From New Latin carbonatem, from Latin carb? (“charcoal, coal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?.b?.nat/

Noun

carbonate m (plural carbonates)

1. carbonate

Further reading

• “carbonate” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

carbonate f pl

1. plural of carbonata

English

Noun

shortite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed sodium and calcium carbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂Ca₂(CO₃)₃.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Shortite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “shortite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

• Theriots, orthites, otterish, theorist, thorites